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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003630003 · 12/18/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600062

Narrative

EE WAS REFUELING A TRASH PUMP WHEN THE GAS PUMP HOSE CAME APART SPRAYING THE EE IN THE FACE AND EYES. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT AND EE WAS GIVING PERSCRIPTION MEDICATION FOR HIS EYES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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